Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin!
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around the region over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO!
The St. Thomas Public Library’s Crafters Circle will be taking place from 9 a.m. to noon today. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet new people, work on your crafts and share each other’s company! They host the Crafter Circle every Wednesday.
Seniors’ Walk & Talk from 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday. Take a leisurely walk on the path at the St. Thomas Elevated Park and chat along the way. If its rainy or icy, we will meet at the Joe Thornton Community Centre at 75 CASO Crossing.
Tech Talk returns to the library tomorrow and is offered every Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Join the library team in the Board Room where you can get your questions answered and learn something new. All levels of tech experience welcome!
Location: St. Thomas Public Library, 153 Curtis Street, St. Thomas
“The Perils Of Persephone” takes the stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre August 28th through September 14th! Dan Needles takes us back to 1989 for a comedy about fossils, radioactive material, cows, toxic dumps, and – most importantly – damage control. Full details and tickets can be found here.
Location: Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street, Port Stanley
St. Thomas YMCA is hosting a Community Barbeque on Wednesday in Support of the Fill The Bus CAMPaign! Join them from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. for a Quick Lunch, Facepainting, Music, Food, Games and more! Then from 4 – 6 p.m., it gets even better with Prizes, Fun, Music, Food, Games, Community Partners, Info-Tables, facepainting, St. Thomas Police Service, St. Thomas Fire Rescue, YMCA Employment Services, YMCA Youth Engagement, YMCA Camp Department and more! Full details here.
Location: Front Garden of the St. Thomas YMCA, 20 High Street, St. Thomas
The Elgin Imperials para hockey team will be hosting a ‘Come Try Sledge Hockey’ event on Wednesday for youth 15 and younger. Full details can be found here!
Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre, 75 Caso Crossing, St. Thomas
The last Midweek Market at Horton takes place tonight from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Stop in on your way home from work. Grab the family or your friends. Come for dinner and drinks. Listen to some tunes, and grab a few groceries to hold you over until Saturday Morning!
Location: Horton Farmers’ Market, Manitoba Street, 1/2 block north of Talbot Street, St. Thomas
Trivia takes place every Wednesday night at Railway City Brewing from 7 to 9! Stop in for an evening of good food and fun with no need to preregister.
Location: Railway City Brewing, 130 Edward Street, St. Thomas
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS:
St. Thomas Stars preseason action continues this week with a road game in Strathroy Thursday against the Rockets. Puck drop is set for 6:30 p.m. Full details can be found here!
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals for August!


